| Rudy Hartono |

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| Personal information |
| Birth name |
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan
Chinese: Nio Hap Liang [1] |
| Date of birth |
August 18, 1949 (1949-08-18) (age 58) |
| Place of birth |
Surabaya, East Java[1] |
| Height |
1. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Surabaya (formerly spelled as Soerabaja) is Indonesia 's second-largest city, and the capital of the province of East Java. East Java (Jawa Timur is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the eastern part of the island of Java and also includes neighboring Madura 78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Men's singles |
| Country |
Indonesia |
| Handedness |
Right |
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan (born August 18, 1949) was an Indonesian badminton player who won the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Champions trophy 8 times in the 1960s and 1970s. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles or two opposing pairs (doubles who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court The BWF World Championships (formerly known as IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton The 2nd IBF World Championships were held in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1980. The All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious Badminton tournaments The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.
Badminton Career
During his prime years Hartono won men's singles in most of the international tournaments that he entered. He also played on all Indonesian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams between 1967 and 1982, the first of these when he was only seventeen, helping Indonesia to win four triennial world team championships (1970, 1973, 1976, 1979). The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World Men's Team Championships, is an international Badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the The 1967 Thomas Cup was the 7th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The 1982 Thomas Cup was the 12th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The Indonesia national badminton team represents Indonesia in International Badminton Team Competitions and is controlled by the The 1970 Thomas Cup was the 8th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The 1973 Thomas Cup was the 9th edition of the Thomas Cup, the world championship of men's international team Badminton (its female counterpart is the Uber Cup The 1976 Thomas Cup was the 10th edition of Thomas Cup, the world championship of men's international team Badminton (its female counterpart is the Uber Cup The 1979 Thomas Cup was the 11th edition of the Thomas Cup competition the world championship of men's international team Badminton. His game was characterized by great power, agility, mobility, aggressiveness, and coolness under pressure. In 1997 he was among the first group of players inducted into the World Badminton Hall of Fame. The Badminton Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at Badminton, all-time great coaches and referees and other major contributors to the game
1972 Summer Olympics
Hartono competed in badminton at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where badminton was one of two demonstration sports. Badminton was one of two Demonstration sports at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. A demonstration sport is a sport which is played in order to promote itself most commonly during the Olympic Games, but also at other sporting events It was the first time that the sport was part of the Olympic program, and it would become an official Olympic sport 20 years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Barcelona,
He won the men's singles event, after beating Jamie Paulson of Canada in the first round, Sture Johnsson of Sweden in the semifinals, and Svend Pri of Denmark in the final 15–6, 15–1. Jamie Paulson (born 1948 is a former Canadian Badminton player who won national and international titles from the late 1960's to the mid 1970's Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Sture Johnsson is a retired male Badminton player from Sweden. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Svend Pri (earlier Svend Andersen; March 18 1945 &ndash June 8 1983) was a male Badminton player of Denmark The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe
Medals achieved
Career statistics
BWF tournaments finals
Singles
Wins
International tournaments finals
Singles
Wins
Runner-ups
Doubles
Runner-ups
Sources
- Cited
- ^ a b c 60 Years of Asian Heroes: Rudy Hartono. The BWF World Championships (formerly known as IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton The 2nd IBF World Championships were held in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1980. The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World Men's Team Championships, is an international Badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the The 1970 Thomas Cup was the 8th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The 1973 Thomas Cup was the 9th edition of the Thomas Cup, the world championship of men's international team Badminton (its female counterpart is the Uber Cup The 1976 Thomas Cup was the 10th edition of Thomas Cup, the world championship of men's international team Badminton (its female counterpart is the Uber Cup The 1979 Thomas Cup was the 11th edition of the Thomas Cup competition the world championship of men's international team Badminton. The 1967 Thomas Cup was the 7th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The 1982 Thomas Cup was the 12th tournament of Thomas Cup, the most important men's Badminton team competition in the world The 2nd IBF World Championships were held in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1980. The BWF World Championships (formerly known as IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton Liem Swie King (born February 28, 1956) was an Indonesian Badminton player who excelled from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s while competing in The All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious Badminton tournaments Tan Aik Huang (born 1945 is a retired male Badminton player from Malaysia noted for his superb footwork and patience The US Open Badminton Championships is an annual Badminton tournament held in the United States since 1937 and organized by USA Badminton. The Canadian Open in Badminton is an international open held in Canada since 1957 Svend Pri (earlier Svend Andersen; March 18 1945 &ndash June 8 1983) was a male Badminton player of Denmark The Denmark Open, or formerly known as Danish Open, is an annual Badminton tournament held in Denmark and organized by Danmarks Badminton Forbund Muljadi (formerly known as Ang Tjin Siang) is a former world class Badminton player who represented Indonesia between 1963 and 1973 Svend Pri (earlier Svend Andersen; March 18 1945 &ndash June 8 1983) was a male Badminton player of Denmark Christian Hadinata (born Purwokerto, Central Java, 11 December 1949) is a former Indonesian Badminton player Punch Gunalan (born April 2, 1944 in Sepang) is a former male Badminton star of Malaysia and one of the finest combination doubles Liem Swie King (born February 28, 1956) was an Indonesian Badminton player who excelled from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s while competing in The All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious Badminton tournaments Svend Pri (earlier Svend Andersen; March 18 1945 &ndash June 8 1983) was a male Badminton player of Denmark Liem Swie King (born February 28, 1956) was an Indonesian Badminton player who excelled from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s while competing in The All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious Badminton tournaments Ng Boon Bee (born 1938 is a former Malaysian Badminton player who won numerous international doubles titles from the early 1960's to the early 1970's Punch Gunalan (born April 2, 1944 in Sepang) is a former male Badminton star of Malaysia and one of the finest combination doubles TIME Magazine. Retrieved on 2008-03-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor.
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